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The
sheer amount of websites devoted to classical studies,
and the ancient Greeks in particular, is staggering.
Here
are five useful sites, all of them informative and
authoritative, which will enhance your study of Greek
tragedy.
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Didaskalia: Ancient
Theater Today. |
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 "Your
electronic source for the latest developments in Greek and
Roman drama, dance, and music as they are performed today." The
site is also home to a respected classical journal, also
called Didaskalia.
Of
particular interest are the Introduction
to Greek Stagecraft page and the virtual
reconstruction of the Theater of Dionysus.
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The
Ancient City of Athens. |
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Professors
Kevin Glowacki and Nancy Klein of the Department of Classical
Studies at Indiana University have created this comprehensive
photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural
remains of ancient Athens.
Images
relating to the Theater of Dionysus are indexed on the page
devoted to the south
slope of the Acropolis.
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The
Perseus Project. |
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The
Perseus Project is the premiere scholarly website for studying
antiquity. The online version contains images,
texts, dictionaries — all of it well organized and
fairly quick to access.
Furthermore,
the CD-ROM version of Perseus, which contains even more
information than its online counterpart, is available
over the local Skidmore network. From "Network Neighborhood"
click on \\cits6\library\cdrom\ perseus\experts.txt for
instructions on accessing the Perseus CD-ROM from your
own machine.
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Interactive
Ancient Mediterranean. |
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Sponsored
in part by the departments of Classics and History at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, IAM is an "on-line
atlas of the ancient Mediterranean world designed to serve
the needs and interests of students" at all levels
of education.
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Encyclopedia
Mythica. |
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A
searchable database of mythical personae, mostly text but
with some images. If you need fast background information
on a character in our readings, this is your first stop.
The author of the site is Mr. Micha F. Lindemans of
the Netherlands, who works with various contributors on
the articles.
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If
you discover other online resources that are helpful to
you, please contact
me.
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